A total of Rs 5.89 Lakh have been sanctioned for the preparatory camp, set between September 1 and September 12. Neeraj, on Thursday finished second at the Diamond League event in Zurich after recording the best throw of 85.71m.
The Tokyo Olympic gold medallist wasn't the only Indian to be competing in the final, as Kishore Jena (best of 84.77 m) and DP Manu (best of 84.14 m) finished fifth and sixth respectively.
The World Athletics Championships Budapest 23 tips off August 19 with India represented by 28 athletes. While the hopes of the nation will be pinned on Olympic gold-medallist Neeraj Chopra, his success has also become a benchmark for most Indian athletes.
Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra has amassed 16 points in the Diamond League this term, and has seemingly qualified for the finals in Eugene, USA, set to be held in September. After the Diamond League finals, Chopra is scheduled to compete at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, where he will lo
Neeraj Chopra is making a comeback after suffering a muscle strain he suffered during training last month due to which he withdrew from the FBK Games in the Netherlands on June 4 and the Paavo Nurmi Games in Finland on June 13. Olympic and reigning Diamond League champion will look to contin
Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur lauded Neeraj Chopra after the Tokyo Olympic gold medallist claimed the Doha Diamond League 2023.
Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra spent time speaking to the young children, signing autographs and recalling his Olympic Gold-winning feat. Perhaps the most special moment of the afternoon came when 30-odd children joined Chopra in reliving the National Anthem played at his Medal Ceremony at t
Ministry of Youth Affairs approved Olympic Gold Medallist Neeraj Chopra's proposal to train at Gloria Sports Arena, Turkey for a period of 61 days. Neeraj has already trained at Gloria Sports Arena last year under Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) funding.
Abhinav Bindra always emphasizes that success is not about one day, but the effort put in every day to make the journey count. This sentiment echoes with amateur runners who strive throughout the year in preparation for eastern India's biggest running festival.
In short, each of the 10 pairings are exciting. The field of 20 has seven winners, four players who have been World No. 1 and a couple of who have come close to it, an Olympic gold medallist and a bunch who have played for either US or Europe at the Ryder Cup and some others have also been a